Artwork

Două studente

Două studente, by Grigoraș Dumitru, 1959
Două studente, by Grigoraș Dumitru, 1959

Două studente is a print by Grigoraș Dumitru. It dates from 1959 and is held in the collection of the Moldova National Museum Complex.

About this work

Overview

Două studente is a 1959 work by Grigoraș Dumitru, comprising an empty wooden frame containing a light-colored paper with pencil writing.

Subject & Meaning

The title 'Două studente' (Two Students) is at odds with the piece's minimalist presentation, suggesting a possible disconnect between the work's intended meaning and its current form.

Technique & Style

The work's simplicity is characterized by a worn wooden frame and faint pencil marks on the paper inside, giving it a minimalist and enigmatic quality.

History & Provenance

The presence of a handwritten note 'M.I. 954' on the paper may indicate a previous use or cataloging, while the clear inscription 'Dumitru Grigoraș' confirms the artist's identity.

Artist & collection